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snatch up

/snætʃ ʌp/

Translations

snatch upverb

snatched up

Past Simple

snatched up

Past Participle

snatching up

Gerund

/snætʃ ʌp/

saisir vivementAction rapide et brusque, souvent avec un mouvement soudain.

She snatched up her keys from the table and rushed out the door.

Elle a saisi vivement ses clés sur la table et s'est précipitée dehors.

raflerAu sens d’acheter ou d’obtenir très vite, souvent avant les autres.

The tickets for the concert were snatched up within minutes of going on sale.

Les billets pour le concert ont été raflés en quelques minutes après leur mise en vente.

Synonyms

snatch upverb

To quickly seize or grab something, often with a sudden movement.

She snatched up her keys from the table and rushed out the door.

To acquire or obtain something quickly, often before others have the chance.

The tickets for the concert were snatched up within minutes of going on sale.